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On a rainy day in June 1992, a group of young activists affiliated with a group called Students for African American Empowerment stood on the steps of the Georgia state Capitol to share their disapproval of the state flag. The…
Let’s be clear: President Donald Trump is saying he has a plan for a middle-class tax cut, but there is no such plan. He is just making it up. And there is not going to be any such plan, either,…
All of a sudden, the news seems a bit more optimistic about America’s opioid epidemic. On Tuesday, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar, who serves under President Donald Trump, pointed to new preliminary data from the Centers for Disease…
The best time to start the fight against climate change was 20 years ago. The second best time is right now. And since we’re so far behind, we have no option other than to try to roll the clock back…
The creation of a perfume is often treated as a bespoke art. The French pride themselves on centuries in the olfactory business, and professional scent masters — often referred to as “noses” — spend decades learning the craft, apprenticing under…
The distinctive premise of Patrick Wang’s new film, “A Bread Factory,” is matched by the audacity and the originality with which he realizes it. This two-part, four-hour film, about the fate of a performing-arts space a small New England town,…
